Mon Nov 18 17:36:33 UTC 2024: ## Australia Completes 3-0 T20I Series Whitewash Over Pakistan

**Sydney, Australia** – Australia secured a comprehensive 3-0 victory in the T20I series against Pakistan, culminating in a seven-wicket win in the final match. This win comes as revenge for Pakistan’s 2-1 win in the preceding ODI series.

Pakistan, captained by Aga Salman in place of the injured Mohammad Rizwan, were bowled out for a paltry 117 runs in 18.1 overs after winning the toss. Their batting lineup struggled against the Australian attack, with Babar Azam’s 41 being the top score. Shaheen Afridi (16), Haris Rauf (10) and Naseem Shah (10) were the only other batsmen to reach double figures. Aaron Hardie took three wickets for Australia, while Spencer Johnson and Adam Zampa each claimed two.

Chasing a modest 118, Australia reached the target comfortably in 11.2 overs, losing only three wickets. Marcus Stoinis smashed an unbeaten 61, featuring five sixes and five fours, while captain Josh Inglis contributed 27. Despite wickets from Shaheen Afridi, Abbas Afridi, and Zahid Khan, Australia’s victory was never in doubt.

Australia’s bowling performance throughout the series was exceptional, showcasing their dominance in all aspects of the game. The series win marks a resounding success for the Australian team. The article also briefly mentions the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction scheduled for November 24-25, 2024, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with 574 players participating. Further details on the auction were not provided.

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